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YN03 PZL

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,748 mi
Last recorded96,748 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN03 PZL
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2017 96,748 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 92,227 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 31% (3.7.B.5b)

front brake discs deteriorated and lipped

nearside front tyre worn bald inside edge as result of excessive play in lower suspension arm

offside rear tyre perished and cracked

Fail 8 Apr 2016 92,227 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 31% (3.7.B.5b)

front brake discs deteriorated and lipped

nearside front tyre worn bald inside edge as result of excessive play in lower suspension arm

offside rear tyre perished and cracked

Pass 31 Mar 2015 78,477 miles

Oil leak

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 14 Feb 2014 66,926 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 64,618 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 64,613 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 56,561 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 50,391 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 50,391 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 47,738 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 41,507 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2009 41,505 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 36,740 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 30,946 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all tyres perished

Pass 1 Apr 2006 24,820 miles

both rear tyres worn on the edges

windscreen wipers poor

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?

Based on 4,863,673 MOT tests across 365,048 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
365,048
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,456
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 68,301
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,646
Stop lamp not working 51,458
position lamp(s) not working 39,215
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YN03 PZL is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 65,642 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Fabia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN03 PZL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YN03 PZL registered?

YN03 PZL is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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